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PoliticsMar 12

Sen. Kennedy Makes Controversial Comments at Hearing, Later Apologizes for Iran Remarks

Louisiana Senator John Kennedy made provocative statements during a Senate hearing and separately apologized for comments about an Iran school strike.

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PoliticsMay 28

Trump Proposes Gas Tax Holiday; Bezos Suggests Eliminating Income Tax for Lower Earners

Former President Trump proposes suspending federal gas tax while Jeff Bezos suggests eliminating income tax for bottom half of earners.

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PoliticsJun 7

Federal Judges Report Safety Concerns Following Presidential Criticism

Federal judges say criticism from President Trump has led to safety risks, while the White House states the president understands dangers of political violence.

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PoliticsApr 23

UK Security Vetting seeks new officers amid Mandelson appointment questions

UK Security Vetting is recruiting 10 new clearance officers as questions continue over Lord Mandelson's appointment process.

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PoliticsJun 7

House Democrats Plan Investigations of Trump Administration Officials

House Democrats are preparing to investigate Trump administration officials in 2029 for alleged legal violations across multiple policy areas.

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PoliticsMar 29

Pentagon Reduces Military Chaplain Faith Codes from 200+ to 31

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced cuts to Pentagon chaplain faith designation codes and new uniform requirements for military chaplains.

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PoliticsMay 17

Trump Administration Runs 67 Million Voter Records Through Federal Database Checks

The Department of Homeland Security has processed voter registrations from at least 25 states to identify potential noncitizens and deceased voters.

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PoliticsApr 23

Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Campaigns on Anti-War, Anti-Trump Platform

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is running for Maine's U.S. Senate seat with a campaign focused on ending foreign wars and opposing Trump.

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PoliticsApr 20

Texas AG Ken Paxton Sues Democratic Fundraising Platform ActBlue Over Fraud Claims

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against ActBlue, alleging widespread donor fraud on the Democratic fundraising platform.

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PoliticsJun 14

Tommy Robinson detained at Heathrow under terrorism laws, later released

British activist Tommy Robinson was briefly detained by police at Heathrow Airport under counter-terrorism legislation before being released.

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PoliticsMar 11

California Woman Convicted for Protest Sign at County Board Meeting

A Shasta County woman was convicted and sentenced to house arrest for holding a protest sign at a board of supervisors meeting.

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PoliticsMay 17

California Democrats Test Populist Messages Ahead of Gubernatorial Race

Democratic candidates for California governor are emphasizing affordability and critiquing their own party's record on homelessness and cost of living.

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PoliticsMar 23

Supreme Court to Hear Case on Mail-In Ballot Deadlines That Could Affect Alaska Voters

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Mississippi's mail-in ballot law, with potential implications for Alaska's practice of counting ballots received after Election Day.

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PoliticsMay 27

State Department Office of Remigration Operates With Limited Oversight, Source Says

A State Department office created a year ago to handle immigration matters reportedly works with minimal supervision, according to a government source.

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PoliticsApr 18

US Democrats attend progressive conference in Barcelona, criticize Trump administration

Democratic officials including Tim Walz and Chris Murphy spoke at a global progressive rally in Spain, criticizing Trump's foreign policy approach.

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